Bollywood actor Sonali Bendre Behl has been diagnosed with high grade cancer, the actor said on Instagram and Twitter on Wednesday afternoon. She added that she is undergoing treatment in New York and has her family and friends to support her. After her statement, many of Sonali’s Bollywood colleagues wished her speedy recovery. Actor Akshay Kumar, who worked with Sonali in Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai Dobara, told HT that after hearing of her ill health, he met her in New York.

He told us: “I know that Sonali is a fighter. May God help bring her back in the best of health!”